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...and Bear Steps GalleryMon, 20 Mar 2017 13:14:12 +0000hourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.1Comment on War of words over extension plan’s threat to town cafe culture by Lesley Hendersonhttp://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=1549#comment-37314
Mon, 20 Mar 2017 13:14:12 +0000http://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=1549#comment-37314I cannot see any advantage or logic to alter the area around Princess House or understand how traders are compromised. It is a valuable space which is utilised for many events and various purposes.
However, I do think it would be advantageous to have a few more benches enabling the public to savour the ambience of the area at their leisure.
]]>Comment on Raising a statue to Benbow in Shrewsbury by Ian Benbowhttp://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=1727#comment-37076
Mon, 23 Jan 2017 22:55:27 +0000http://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=1727#comment-37076At last a suitable memorial to a man who gave his life for this country, and i am sure will make Shrewsbury a more interesting place to visit,
]]>Comment on National Civic Day by Bibbs Cameron Membership Secretaryhttp://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2810#comment-36196
Fri, 05 Aug 2016 17:26:15 +0000http://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2810#comment-36196Thank you to all our members who supported National Civic Day 2016 it was very successful and also very busy day.
We had tours, An exhibition on Shrewsbury’s History and the Planning Chairman Mike Carter in attendance to answer questions and our historian Mary De Saulles signing her very popular book which can be bought in our shop.
A date for your diary next year
Saturday June .17 .2017
Our National Civic Day
We hope to see you there.
]]>Comment on SCS Planning Objections and Recommendations Update by Patrick Andersonhttp://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2759#comment-35608
Mon, 29 Feb 2016 16:34:02 +0000http://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2759#comment-35608As a member of the Sy Civic Society, why was I not informed of a forum on planning issues mentioned in para. one?
]]>Comment on Peter Francis Talk on Shropshire War Memorials – Sites of Remembrance at Bear Steps Thursday 19th November 7.30pm by Peter Francishttp://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2706#comment-35386
Thu, 17 Dec 2015 11:17:20 +0000http://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2706#comment-35386Very glad you enjoyed it Peter. It was a pleasure to talk to an audience which was so obviously interested in the subject. You may be interested in my blog: http://www.shropshirewarmemorials.blogspot.com. I would be delighted to return and give another talk. Think you would enjoy ‘The Secrets of Shrewsbury Cemetery’!
]]>Comment on Peter Francis Talk on Shropshire War Memorials – Sites of Remembrance at Bear Steps Thursday 19th November 7.30pm by Richardhttp://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2706#comment-35301
Fri, 20 Nov 2015 15:07:51 +0000http://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2706#comment-35301Many thanks Peter. I will pass on your thanks. We must get him back in our next series of talks.
]]>Comment on Peter Francis Talk on Shropshire War Memorials – Sites of Remembrance at Bear Steps Thursday 19th November 7.30pm by Peter Dunhillhttp://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2706#comment-35300
Fri, 20 Nov 2015 10:07:23 +0000http://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2706#comment-35300Just a note to say how much I enjoyed last night’s talk. Could you pass on my thanks and appreciation to Peter – I cant find an email address for him anywhere. I was the bloke who asked him at the end about memorials to prisoners of war.
With best wishes
Peter Dunhill
]]>Comment on Celebrated Local Architect Andrew Arrol at Bear Steps Tonight by Richardhttp://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2664#comment-34929
Wed, 23 Sep 2015 12:46:29 +0000http://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2664#comment-34929Thanks Martina. They will be on display in the foyer soon.
]]>Comment on Celebrated Local Architect Andrew Arrol at Bear Steps Tonight by Martina Chamberlainhttp://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2664#comment-34919
Tue, 22 Sep 2015 20:55:10 +0000http://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2664#comment-34919Hey Richard, I have just discovered your fab photographs of the book of contributors to the Bear Steps Restoration. What a beautiful artefact and brilliant to be able to look at it.

Martina

]]>Comment on Shrewsbury Civic Society supports swimming pool campaign by Frank verbruggenhttp://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2615#comment-34762
Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:03:17 +0000http://www.shrewsburycivicsociety.co.uk/?p=2615#comment-34762I agree that the pool should still be in the town but has anyone looked possibility that they should build a new one along the river banks near the field that they use for the flower show there appears to be a waste piece of land full of nettles etc and it is accessible from outside of town
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